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- Record Label: The Leaf Label
- Release Date: Mar 28, 2025
- Summary: The latest full-length release from masked British electronic/post-punk group Snapped Ankles features music that began at its Forest Rayve club nights in London.
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- Record Label: The Leaf Label
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Electronic, Experimental Rock
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UncutMar 28, 2025The enigmatic ensemble head out on taut, Teutonic disco manoeuvres on "Dancing In Transit" before making like a feral 808 State as they imagine Raoul Duke and Don Quixote in conversation on "Raoul". [Apr 2025, p.35]
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Mar 28, 2025Hard Times Furious Dancing is as much a mission statement here as an album title, and the band deliver unfiltered reports on the challenges of the modern world, as well as an invitation to the dancefloor as a place to shake loose some of the stress of those challenges.
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Apr 2, 2025Incessant repetition with infrequent and almost indiscernible alterations in cycles is the key to unlocking the joy inherent in dance music, and Snapped Ankles utilise this recipe with aplomb. Not everything on the album lands fully, though. .... These are, though, minor quibbles on a record that begins to at least start to translate the total enigmatic elation that a Snapped Ankles live show can manifest.
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MojoMar 28, 2025It's a record where everything escalates quickly - proof Snapped Ankles know exactly how to read the room. [May 2025, p.91]